Is America the Destroyer of World Peace?
Is America the Destroyer of World Peace? Afaque Ahmed The United States of America, today's global hegemon, is often portrayed as a destroyer of world peace. Noam Chomsky, the much-celebrated…
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Is America the Destroyer of World Peace? Afaque Ahmed The United States of America, today's global hegemon, is often portrayed as a destroyer of world peace. Noam Chomsky, the much-celebrated…
Migration and Globalization Exploring the link Dr. Mahjabeen Qureshi Although migration is usually seen as problematic, it is one of the most visible and significant aspects of globalization: growing numbers…
Global Alliances and the New World Order SCO & BRICS in Focus Abdul Rehman The world is quietly shifting under the weight of emerging multilateral coalitions. The dominance of the…
What Happened to the Asia Century? How a cherished dream is shattering Dr. Sidra Muqeet Since Marco Polo, the West has waited for the “Asian Century”. The resurgence of Asian…
The Erosion of American Supremacy How Trump 2.0 Policies Undermine Global Influence Shehzad Ahmed Brohi After assuming the most powerful office in the world, the President of the United States…
Trump 2.0 and the World Commander (Retired) Muhammad Azam Khan Donald Trump's victory in the recent US presidential election has frightened the world in many ways. In most world capitals,…
War on Palestine Western leaders are destroying humanity Mahboob Khawaja PhD Is NATO celebrating its 75th year of existence or is it averting its failure to meet new challenges to…
Russia's Economic Resilience How Russian economy grew amid the Ukraine war and sanctions Dr. Muhammad Ahmad When Russia invaded Ukraine more than two years ago, the West rushed to impose…
European Parliament Elections 2024 Dr. Mahjabeen Qureshi The ground beneath the feet of European Union leaders has shifted after voting across the 27-member bloc delivered a clear turn to the…
The Ocean and Climate Change Osman Khan The ocean, our planet's vast blue heart, has been sending out CO2 alert signals for years. Rising sea levels, acidification, and coral bleaching…
The Return of BLOC Politics Aftab H. Wahla Recently, while speaking at the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) meeting in Astana (Kazakhstan), Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister,…
Global Water Crisis Only Collective action can help mitigate it Muhammad Sheraz Water is the lifeblood of our planet, integral to sustaining life, supporting ecosystems, driving economic development, and maintaining…
Unpacking Russia's Withdrawal from CTBT Ramifications can be profound Shafqat Javed On Nov. 2, Russian President Vladimir Putin officially rescinded Russia's adherence to the ban on nuclear weapons tests, arguing…
India Reorienting Middle East Policy Zahid Hussain Qadri Today's geopolitics is indeed characterised by the perception of self-interest. India, a country that has long followed a policy of non-alignment in…
COP 28 Ticking of the climate time bomb! Faridullah As climate catastrophes are wreaking havoc on the planet, countries around the world are gearing up for COP28, which is scheduled…
South China Sea Aflare Rising tensions and their global implications Dr Iqra Munawar Tensions in the South China Sea are flaring once again. Stability in the region is seen as…
Environmental Terrorism How developed countries are criminally responsible for environmental degradation Every day, climate change continues to have devastating consequences on the planet and people's livelihoods. From extreme weather events…
Bing AI Everything you need to know about There remains little doubt that artificial intelligence has filtered into our everyday lives. Only a few months ago, Open AI's ChatGPT was…
Deciphering Deglobalization … in the 21st century “Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is poised upon the world.” — “The Second Coming” by William Butler Yeats When…
Can King Dollar Be Dethroned? IntroductionFrom China and France signing a natural gas deal in Chinese yuan to BRICS announcing a new gold and commodity-backed currency, the reign of US…
The true battleground in the upcoming cold war will be in Europe “It will not be any European statesman who will unite Europe: Europe will be united by the Chinese.”…
Al-Aqsa Awaits Arab Leaders Truth has its own language How do you contemplate wisdom, reason and respect for tolerance and decency out of the political chaos, blind terror, religious awe…
Finland Joins NATO Expansion of the military alliance and future of tensions with Russia M. Bilal Butt On April 04, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) nearly doubled its border…
Elections in Türkiye Muhammad Hamza In an election that will mark a turning point in their country's history, Turkish voters will go to polls, on May 14, to decide who…
The Syria-Turkiye Earthquake Haarp Debunking the conspiracy theory Waqar-ul-Hassan After the recent deadly earthquake in Turkiye and Syria, a section of social media remained busy coining conspiracy theories that hint…
The Northern Ireland Protocol Ghufran Wakeel The United Kingdom Supreme Court ruled, on February 08, that the Northern Ireland Protocol, a post-Brexit agreement that created a trade border between Northern…
Swapping Debt for Nature How debt swaps can be a game-changer for poor nations to go green? Muhammad Hamza In January this year, Portugal, a country in southwestern Europe, signed…
The Green Deal Industrial Plan Marching toward the Net-Zero Age Dr. M. Usmani The European Union on February 01, 2023 came up with “Green Deal Industrial Plan” with an aim…
A Balloon Pops US-China Relations How the momentum toward improvement deflated Shafqat Javed Strained over numerous issues including microchips, human rights, tariffs and Taiwan, relations between the world's two superpowers…
Russia-Ukraine Conflict and Just War Theory Osman Khan Wars are always destructive, and thus the politics and morality of war are always in question. It is rare in recent…
The Rise of llliberalism A Democratic Threat to Democracy During democracy's Third Wave, there was a sense of optimism in the literature concerning the future of democracy, as countries around…
A Closer Look at the Indo-Pacific The emergence of a new super-region to counter China If there has been a constant in political geography, it is the fact that it…
Navigating Stormy Sea A pragmatic outlook for US-China relations China and the United States are in a competitive downward spiral that, if not reversed, could drastically damage the two countries…
BIBI'S Return to Power Implications for Regional Peace and Security Aftab H. Wahla As the year 2022 came to a close, Benjamin Netanyahu bounced back and took the helm of…
Middle East in Biden’s NSS A Search for Order? Afnan Qaisar Lodhi For various reasons, the Middle East has been one of the key strategic areas for American policymakers for…
Despite the presence of global institutions of peace and security, the so-called conscientious leadership, hollow claims of ending the eleven-month-long, “senseless” war, Pope Francis's call for an immediate end to…
Geneva Donors Conference Dr Sajjad Qureshi In the backdrop of the devastating floods in 2022, the International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan, co-hosted by PM Shehbaz Sharif and UN Secretary-General…
افغانستان ایک تجارتی ہب تاریخ کے تمام ادوار میں افغانستان مغرب سے مشرق کی طرف آنے والے اور جانے والے قافلوں جو مشرق وسطیٰ اور ہندوستان کے درمیان تجارت کرتے تھے…
روس اور یوکرین میں ترکی کی ثالثی روس اور یوکرین کی جنگ میں جو چیز سب سے زیادہ متاثر ہوئی وہ معاش اور خوراک کا بحران ہے۔ روس تیل و…
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امریکی صدر کا دورہ مشرق وسطی تیل کی سیاست کا احیا یہ بات کئی پہلوئوں سے واضح ہے کہ امریکا اب اپنی پہلے والی آب وتاب میں نہیں رہا، شاید اسی…
چین کے بارے میں تباہ کن امریکی پالیسی امریکی تاریخ کی طویل ترین تباہ کن جنگ،جو افغانستان سے شرم ناک فوجی انخلا پر تمام ہوئی، کے ایک سال سے بھی…
The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 The US-China tech war heats up! China, a country that is poised to be the world's largest economy and a mighty tech power,…
Russia, Iran and Turkey Hold Tehran Summit While the Paranoid West Views it Suspiciously Western leaders sceptical of Tehran summit Most Western leaders enjoin lingering suspicion if President Putin, President…
Nancy Pelosi's Visit to Taiwan An attempt to enrage the Dragon Although experts in international relations and political scientists believe that economic engagement is the best way to avoid a…
Peace in Afghanistan A Mirage? Introduction Ever since the Taliban took over Kabul on August 15 last year, the world community has been concerned, and rightly so. However, those who…
GAZA Assaulted Again International law is a complete failure on Palestine issue During the last 15 years, the Palestinians have faced five major wars and a number of “operations” from…
سرد جنگ کی طرف واپسی نیٹو کا نیا نظریہ سلامتی روس والے کبھی سوویت یونین کو نہیں بھول سکتے اور روس کی حالیہ جنگی کارروائیوں میں اِسی ماضی کی یاد…
نیلے بحرالکاہل کے شراکت دار نئی سرد جنگ امریکا اپنی بقا کےلیے ہاتھ پائوں ماررہا ہے اور بیک وقت بے شمار منصوبوں اور معاہدات کا جاری کرنا اس بات کا غماز ہے…
Roe V. Wade to Dobbs V. Jackson Legal reasoning and lawmaking First, irrespective of the legalese and the constitutional machinations, the claim of democracy that it is an open system…
Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment On June 26, the G7 countries officially launched the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII), a joint initiative to fund infrastructure projects in…
Biden's Middle East Visit President of the United States, Joe Biden, recently completed his 'historic' tour to the Middle East, his first to the region since entering the Oval Office.…
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Global Food Security A call to action for and from world leaders Even before Russia invaded Ukraine, the global economy was suffering from the repercussions of several man-made conflicts, climate…
France's Proposal for European Political Community An answer to Europe's problems? In early May 2022, French President Emmanuel Macron suggested the creation of a “European Political Community” (EPC) which allows…
Western Leaders Witness Loss of Ukraine National Freedom and the Russians are Coming and Coming! How to Stop the Leadership Cruelty All tyrants get corrupted by their own tyranny. The…
UNGA Resolution on Veto Power UN dribbles self in search of relevance On April 26, the United Nations General Assembly adopted by consensus, i.e. without voting, a landmark resolution that…
THE DESTRUCTION OF MALAYSIA No one can deny that the Malaysia of today is not the country that the world acclaimed as the Asian Tiger. It is not even a…
China's Global Security Initiative Acting to safeguard world peace Chinese President Xi Jinping has come up with a new global security proposal that upholds the principle of “indivisible security,” a…
Expansion of NATO May 15, Finland and Sweden submitted letters formally applying to join the 30-member North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato). The Nato Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, personally accepted the…
European Political Community Emmanuel Macron's idea for a two-tier Europe French President Emmanuel Macron used his speech on Europe Day – May 09 – to put forward a sweeping, avant-garde…
Taliban Government in Afghanistan Challenges and Opportunities Around nine months have passed since Taliban took over Afghanistan, on 15th of August 2021. Immediately after taking over, Taliban were faced with…
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Ukraine and International Legal Order On hypocrisy of the powerful The ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine once again has solicited world attention to the international legal order that has repeatedly…
The Diluting Dominance of US Dollar Twilight of the greenback Ever since the Bretton Woods Agreement in 1944, most governments and central banks around the world have relied on US…
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The History of Economic Sanctions as a Tool of War Can war be banished from the earth? Throughout modern history, world peace has been a powerful ideal. It has also been one…
The Cost of Wars The assumptions conjured up by the parties to the conflict still remain just that: assumptions. Russian President Putin thought that the military action he ordered will…
Peace with Guns The world is shaped by weapons, not peace The border demarcation treaty between Iraq and Iran did not prevent Saddam Hussein from tearing it apart and crossing…
One Ocean Summit Taking action against the threats to the ocean The ocean covers more than 70% of the surface of our planet and is a regulator of major environmental…
International Day to Combat Islamophobia A Landmark Achievement for Pakistan and the Muslim Ummah March 15 will henceforth be the International Day to Combat Islamophobia after the UN General Assembly…
Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement A major trade deal between UAE and India The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and India have recently inked a major economic partnership agreement that is expected…
Global Plastics Treaty The most significant environmental deal since the 2015 Paris climate accord For the first time, the international community has agreed on a framework to curb the world's…
Ukraine War Explainers ‘'Z' Symbol on Russian Military Vehicles The Russian armed vehicles have been roaming around Kyiv and other cities with the letter 'Z' painted across their sides. Digital…
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Hijab Liberalism, secularism and human rights regime put to question The ban on hijab in colleges in the southern Indian state of Karnataka has triggered a major row amid growing…
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بھارتی اقلیتیں تحفظ کے لیے مخصوص قانون کی ضرورت ایڈووکیٹ ابوبکر سباق سبحانی حالیہ دنوں میں مسلم اقلیت کے خلاف علی الاعلان نسل کشی کی نفرت انگیز تقریریں، مسلم و…
افغانستان کے منجمداثاثے افغانستان سے امریکا کی پسپائی اب تک کی سب سے بڑی شکست ثابت ہوتی جارہی ہے۔ ظاہری بات ہے امریکا آسانی سے اسے قبول نہیں کرسکتا اور…
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آزاد اور کُھلا بحرہند و بحرالکاہل امریکی سیکرٹری خارجہ انٹونی جے بلنکن کی تقریر سے اقتباسات بحرہند وبحرالکاہل میں جو کچھ ہوتا ہے اُس کا اکیسویں صدی میں دنیا کی…
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دو قطبی دنیا دو حصوں میں تقسیم ہوتی دنیا کا مستقبل کیسا ہو گا؟ آصف شاہد 2021ء اپنی ہنگامہ خیزی کے ساتھ اختتام کو پہنچا اور اب ہم نئے سال…
What’s Next for Afghanistan Amidst the looming Humanitarian Crisis The hapless Afghans are the victims of structural violence of the international community as they are facing the atrocities of global…
Understanding the Biden Doctrine With the disintegration of the USSR and the first Gulf War ushered an era of the New World Order. It's what redefined the US role in…
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Israel's Apartheid Against Palestinians Decades of Israeli lies are finally being exposed Amnesty International joined, on 01 February, the New York-based Human Rights Watch, Jerusalem-based B'Tselem rights group B'Tselem and…
America COMPETES Act US Girds for Tech Battle With China On February 04, the House of Representatives of the US Congress passed the America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing Pre-Eminence in…
HIJAB What does the Indian law say about it? Historically, it began in France in 1989 – usually referred to as l'affaire du voile (the veil affair) – when three…
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The Future of US-CHINA Relations A Realist Interpretation The Twenty Years' Crisis by Edward Hallett Carr provides an early critical analysis of the structural challenges faced by states attempting to…
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Muslim Genocide in India Modi's silence is an endorsement For years, Modi and the fascist BJP-RSS government have been pushing anti-Muslim sentiments in India in different ways. For example, during…
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AUKUS US picks up stone to smash its own feet The complicated feelings of US allies go far beyond this. This new trilateral alliance highlights the Anglo-Saxon ancestry, making all…
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America-Led NATO in Afghanistan Crimes against Humanity Call for Accountability “After 9/11, America-led NATO's invasion of Afghanistan was a revulsion against truth as it was in complete disconnect to the…
امریکی گریٹ گیم اورمشرقِ وسطیٰ پہلی جنگِ عظیم کے بعد برطانیہ کے رہنماؤں اور سرمایہ کاروں پر یہ حقیقت آشکار ہوئی کہ تیل کی آئندہ کیا اہمیت اور افادیت ہو…
Unparalleled Belt and Road Cooperation The conference, where attending parties vowed to enhance efforts to jointly fight the pandemic and boost the green economy for a sustainable recovery, is regarded as…
The US' Afghan Gamble The Afghanistan, being hapless, has been in state of turmoil since long. The Afghans have faced the wrath of the world superpowers: First the British, then…
G7 Aftermath Western Leaders in Search of New Animosities To Recall Active Attendance of Former British Colonialism The G-7 used to be the G-8 – inclusive of Russia – but…
CPC at 100 History of the Communist Party of China, popularly known as the CPC, is well recorded and different scholars have divided it into various phases according to each…
China's Pancontinental Century The dragon is rising President Xi Jinping’s first and foremost objective is to avoid the looming 'middle-income trap'; he has kick-started the process of privatization of state-owned…
China's Poverty-alleviation Miracle Nearly 100 million people have been lifted out of poverty over the past eight years, and nearly 800 million people over the past 40-plus years under China's…
Build Back Better World Confrontation rather than cooperation, bellicosity rather than peaceful coexistence, ideological alliance-building rather than international collaboration to tackle issues of global concerns are going to dominate the…
World in Focus (JUN-JUL 2021) National & International With MCQs June 16: The government promoted five officers of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) to the rank of Air Vice Marshal. June…
ترقی یافتہ ممالک میں آبادی کی کمی کا مسئلہ دنیا بھر کے ترقی یافتہ ممالک کو اپنی آبادی اور بچوں کی پیدائش میں جس قدرکمی کا سامنا ہے تاریخ میں…
Federal Budget 2021-22 Make-in-Pakistan, Growth-focused Plan The government unveiled, on June 11, a Rs8.48 trillion pro-growth and relief-oriented federal budget for the fiscal year 2021-22. The budget focuses on pursuing…
The New Atlantic Charter New Rules for New Threats Before the Second World War, states acted as they wished in international affairs, limited only by their resources and power. These…
PUTIN'S Russian Roulette First and foremost, the dust has not yet settled over the annexation of Crimea from Ukraine, and that of South Ossetia from Georgia. Despite international opprobrium, Moscow,…
Modi's Icarus Moment There is an important caveat: while fate may play some role, the tragedy is of the protagonist's own making, a result of the hero's hamartia. What is…
Global Humanity Paralyzed by Covid-19 The Politics of Conflicts Looks for Change and Unity The Covid-19 Pandemic Demands Critical Thinking and Human Unity We are living in a connected world…
Israel Lost This Round The Jewish state is stunned by Palestinian and world response Israel-Palestine conflict is there for more than seven decades, mired in series of hostilities escalating every…
CARBIS BAY G7 SUMMIT What have the wealthy democracies agreed on? Eleven leaders representing more than 2.2 billion people and over half of the world's economy convened for the Group…
World in Focus (MAY-JUN 2021) National & International With MCQs May 16: The widow of the Awami National Party (ANP) Rehbar-e-Tehreek Khan Abdul Wali Khan and former provincial president of…
The Myth of a Rules-Based World Two concepts have been constantly used in discussions of international relations of late. One is a liberal international order and the second is a…